Community Convening on Homelessness - Staff Information
Community Convening on Homelessness Staff Information
Building new relationships to end homelessness in our community.
150 community, education, business, religious, health care, government, and philanthropic leaders will bring their unique perspectives to bear on the issues that create and perpetuate homelessness. Staff and clients will be in the mix, too, including:
Where and When
Friday, October 18
9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Reginald F. Lewis Musuem
830 E. Pratt St. Baltimore, MD 21202
Agenda
The gathering will be centered around scenario-based roundtable discussions, framed and informed through very brief presentations by subject matter experts. The event will feature:
Welcome
Andre M. Davis, Esq.
Baltimore City Solicitor
Kevin Lindamood, MSW
President and CEO, Health Care for the Homeless
10-minute lightning lectures
Exploring the link between housing segregation, racism and homelessness and how policies and practices exacerbate homelessness
Jazz Lewis, MPP
Senior Advisor, Office of Congressman Steny Hoyer; Maryland House of Delegates, District 24
Joe N. Savage, Jr., PhD
Regional Coordinator, United States Interagency Council on Homelessness
A Moderated panel on the dynamics of homelessness in baltImore
With leaders from law enforcement, health care, community-based organizations and housing development
Moderator:
Lawanda Williams, LCSW-C
Directer of Housing Services, Health Care for the Homeless
Panelists:
Major Monique Brown
Lieutenant Colonel, Neighborhood Services and Special Operations of the Patrol Division, Baltimore City Police Department
Jalal "Jay" Greene, MBA, MCRP
Chief Operating Officer, Baltimore City Department of Housing and Community Development
Redonda G. Miller, MD, MBA
President, Johns Hopkins Hospital
Jim French
President, French Development LLC
Facilitator-led scenario discussions
Attendees will investigate and unravel the complex issues that exacerbate homelessness in the Baltimore area
Lunchtime "fireside chat"
A chance to unpack the roundtable scenarios with facilitators
Questions?
Contact Director of Engagement, Eddie Martin Jr. at 443-703-1208
Meet our facilitators!
J. Kirby Fowler, JD
President, Downtown Partnership Baltimore
Leslie Graham, MHSA
President & CEO, Primary Care Coalition
Stuart Levine, MD, FACP
President & CMO, MedStar Harbor Hospital; Senior Vice President, MedStar Health
Jazz Lewis, MPP
Senior Advisor, Office of Congressman Steny Hoyer; Maryland House of Delegates, District 24
James C. Oliver, Esq.
Former Chair, Health Care for the Homeless Board of Directors
Winston Philip
Manager, Data Analysis and Performance, Center for Urban Families; Board Chair, The Journey Home Baltimore
Wendy Shaia, EdD, MSW
Clinical Assistant Professor and Executive Director, Social Work Community Outreach Service, University of Maryland School of Social Work
Lawanda Williams, LCSW-C
Director of Housing Services, Health Care for the Homeless
Amy Kleine
Sr. Program Officer, Baltimore, The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation
Rev. Dr. Al Hathaway, Sr., D.Min, Ph.D.
Senior Pastor, Union Baptist Church; President and CEO, Beloved Community Services, Inc.
Rev. Debra Hickman, MDiv
Co-Founder/CEO, Sisters Together And Reaching (STAR)
Willy Moore
President, Southway Builders
Marcus Coleman, MPA
Chapter Co-Director, Truman National Security Project
Marla Oros, RN, MS
President and Founder, Mosaic Group
Rev. Brenda Girton-Mitchell
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Girton-Mitchell Associates, LLC